Cedar Park Middle School - Cedar Park Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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ANDREW CARNIGIE was a grant rn the rarlroad and steel rndustrres. He tretreved that rt was the duty of a rrch man to drstrrbute hrs wealth durrng hrs Irfetime. To that end. he establrshed 2800 lrbrarres and many cultural halls throughout Amerrca. A Irtetrme passrorr tor machrnery led HENRY FORD to Detrort where, in 1896, he completed hrs first motor ve- hrcle. The Ford Motor Company manufactured the Irrst Model T rn 1909 f Q Servrng an unprecedented four terms as Presrdent ot the Llnrted States, FRANKLIN IJELANO ROOSEVELT was a popular leader who made extensrve use ot frresrde radro chats to explarrr hrs plansfrd generate enthusrasm to push them through Congress, The crrppler polromyelrtrs was conquered by DR. JONAS SILK rn 1953 after more than 25 years ol research, Polro was reduced hy 96011 rn less than ten years. SALK's re- search contrnues rn Calitornra at the Salk Instrtute, ROBERT FROST's poetry was clear, understated, well- metered and told the stones ol rural Amerrca. He was a Iourvtrme wrnner ol the Pulrtzer Prrze and has been called Amerrcas poet laureate MARTIN LUTHER KING was a leader rn the cause ol crvrl rrghts. He had been a pastor oetore turnrngto the cause of segregatron, Hrs leadershrp earned htm the Nobel Peace Prrze rn 1964 He was assassrnated oy James Earl Ray rn 1968. t t Yr One ot the most elementary symbols ol the Arnerrcan way ot hte was establrshed when I. EDGAR HOOVER and hrs Federal Bureau ol lnvestrgatron G-men set out to clean up the country, Hrs career spanned over 40 years, A plarn, homely woman wrth tremendous appeal to the masses, who was always rn the thrall ot thrngs de' scrrbes ELEANOR ROOSEVELT and her Irfetrme of poll- trclrrng hesrde her husband durrng hrs tour terms t I Lreutenant Colonel IONN GLENN started Amerrca's trav' els to outer space when he became the llrst Amerrcan to orort the earth He had been an avrator rn World War II and a test prlot rn peacetrme, The motron-prcture lndustry was revolutronrzed rn Amerrf ca and DAVID WARK GRIFFITH oecame known as the Father of the trlrn art and lung ot drrectors tor hrs part rn thrs revolutron Hrs camera technrques were the proneerrng steps ol the rndustry TNURGOOD MARSHALL rs the Irrst Negro to serve as a rustrce ol the Supreme Court. Hrs law career was armeor prrmarrly at crvrl rrghts cases, GERALD R. FORD, the lrrst Presrdent to achreve the ole trce wrthout an electron, In 1974, through a serres ot scandalous events, the Nrxon admrnrstratron toppled and FORD reached the posrtron through atlnroval by Congress.

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